Secunia Security Advisory - Liz0ziM has reported a vulnerability in Article Script, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
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TITLE:
Article Script "category" SQL Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22698
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22698/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Article Script 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/12494/
DESCRIPTION:
Liz0ziM has reported a vulnerability in Article Script, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
Input passed to the "category" parameter in rss.php is not properly
sanitised before being used in a SQL query. This can be exploited to
manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.6.3. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Liz0ziM
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.blogcu.com/Liz0ziM/1312100/
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